Conference History – NCRAAO.org

NCRAAO conferences have been held in the following locations:
Conference #	Date/Year	State	Location	President
50	June 15-19, 2025	Kansas	Manhattan	Lisa Berg
49	August 19-22, 2024	Nebraska	Kearney	Michelle Robinson
48	June 18-22, 2023	Iowa	Burlington	Dixie Saunders
47	June 26-30, 2022	South Dakota	Deadwood	Shannon Rittberger
46	June 21-24, 2021 Online only	Wisconsin	LaCrosse	Pat Burns
45	CANCELLED-COVID	South Dakota	Sioux Falls	Shannon Rittberger
44	August 11-15, 2019	North Dakota	Bismarck	Linda Morris
43	Sept. 30 to Oct. 4, 2018	Missouri	Branson	Mark Reynolds
42	June 18-22, 2017	Kansas	Wichita	Jami Clark
41	June 19-22, 2016	Iowa	Des Moines	John Lawson
40	June 14-17, 2015	Wisconsin	Wisconsin Dells	Jim Siebers
39	June 8-12, 2014	South Dakota	Deadwood	Harvey Kistler
38	June 16-19, 2013	North Dakota	Fargo	Kevin Ternes
37	June 11-14, 2012	Missouri	Kansas City	Scott Van Meter
36	June 13-15, 2011	Kansas	Topeka	Della Rowley
35	June 20-23, 2010	Minnesota	Minneapolis	Jerry Lehman
34	June 15-17, 2009	Iowa	Coralville	Jean Keller
33	June 15-17, 2008	Wisconsin	Green Bay	Steve Miner
32	June 25-27, 2007	South Dakota	Sioux Falls	Linda Hirchert
31	June 18-26, 2006	North Dakota	Grand Forks	John Herz
30	2005	Illinois	Moline	Wendy Ryerson
29	2004	Missouri	North Kansas City	Cathy Rinehart
28	2003	Nebraska	Omaha	Jan Pelland
27	2002	Kansas	Wichita	Mark Low
26	2001	Minnesota	Bloomington	Michael Sutherland
25	2000	Iowa	Cedar Rapids	John Moreland
24	1999	South Dakota	Rapid City	Harvey Kistler
23	1998	North Dakota	Bismarck	Leon Samuel
22	1997	Illinois	Mt. Vernon	Gil Heil
21	1996	Wisconsin	Oconomowoc	John Schroer
20	1995	Missouri	Springfield	Jim Follina
19	1994	Nebraska	Omaha	Eileen Dittmar
18	1993	Kansas	Overland Park	Sam Schmidt
17	1992	South Dakota	Sioux Falls	Dick Kallemeyn
16	1991	Michigan	Grand Rapids	Diane Lee
15	1990	Minnesota	Minneapolis	Peter Koole
14	1989	Iowa	Des Moines	Eileen Ludwig
13	1988	North Dakota	Fargo	Floyd Buerkley
12	1987	Illinois	Pheasant Run, St. Charles	William Swanson
11	1986	Missouri	Lake of the Ozarks	Samuel Jones
10	1985	Nebraska	Omaha	Ruby Hayes
9	1984	Kansas	Wichita	Douglas Wilson
8	1983	Wisconsin	Madison	Carol Kuehn
7	1982	Michigan	Sugar Loaf Mt. Resort	Howard Meredith
6	1981	Minnesota	Minneapolis	Lyle Ask
5	1980	South Dakota	Rapid City	Wayne Haerer, Jr.
4	1979	Iowa	Cedar Rapids	M.E. Horman
3	1978	North Dakota	Bismarck	Charles Purdy
2	1977	Illinois	Springfield	Robert Harms
1	1976	Wisconsin	LaCrosse	Frank Spoden